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We provide residential properties with scheduled verge collections each year: two for green waste and one for junk and metals.

Cut green plant waste piled on a suburban verge in front of a house

Green waste verge collection

Schedule: Spring (Oct – Dec) and winter (June – Aug)

What we collect 

  • Garden/shrub prunings 
  • Tree loppings (less than 1.5m in length) 
  • Palm leaves
  • Tree limbs, branches, small logs (less than 1.5m in length and up to 300mm in diameter)

What we don’t collect 

  • Bags or boxes of green waste 
  • General rubbish and scrap metal 
  • Sand and soil materials 
  • Weeds and root materials 
  • Treated timber/pine 
  • Wooden pallets 
  • Railway sleepers

Collection limits: Maximum 2 cubic metres, with no items longer than 1.5 metres.

Old furniture and household junk, including a couch and appliances, left on a suburban verge

Junk and metals verge collection

Schedule: Summer/autumn (Feb – May)

What we collect 

  • White goods: Fridges, ovens (doors removed) 
  • Furniture and general junk: Timber off-cuts, lounges, tables, mattresses (limit of two mattresses per household) 
  • Scrap metal: Bikes, BBQ frames, fencing

Please separate into three piles with a 0.5m gap in between.

What we don’t collect 

  • Tyres and car bodies 
  • Glass tables, mirrors, and solar panels 
  • Household hazardous waste (paint, gas bottles, chemicals)* 
  • E-waste (electronic and electrical waste like TVs, computers, cables)*
  • Green waste 
  • Building waste (bricks, sand, asbestos, fibre cement) 
  • Medical and domestic waste 

*Dispose for free at the Waste Management Centre. Limits may apply.

Collection limits: Maximum 3 cubic metres, with no items wider than 1.5 metres or higher than 1.2 metres.

Useful documents

Verge collection schedule Download file
Verge collection schedule
Download file
Mandurah Waste and Recycling Guide Download file
Mandurah Waste and Recycling Guide
Download file

Other helpful resources

Bin collections

Bin collections

Check bin collection days, bin types, and what goes in each bin.

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